The Cat-fight: A Mock Heroic Poem. Supported with Copious Extracts from Ancient and Modern Classic Authors ...1824 - 276 Seiten |
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... Gold Fishes . - GRAY . ' Twas on a lofty vase's side , Where China's gayest art had died The azure flow'rs that blow ; Demurest of the tabby kind , The pensive Selima , reclin'd , Gaz'd on the lake below . Her conscious tail her joy ...
... Gold Fishes . - GRAY . ' Twas on a lofty vase's side , Where China's gayest art had died The azure flow'rs that blow ; Demurest of the tabby kind , The pensive Selima , reclin'd , Gaz'd on the lake below . Her conscious tail her joy ...
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... gold of England had not averted the mortal stroke , by instigating in the North a new war against France . It was here that commenced those glorious campaigns of Germany , of Prussia , and of Poland , that shed such lustre on the ...
... gold of England had not averted the mortal stroke , by instigating in the North a new war against France . It was here that commenced those glorious campaigns of Germany , of Prussia , and of Poland , that shed such lustre on the ...
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... gold . But a storm that I felt not had risen and roll'd , While wrapp ' o'd in a slumber I lay ; And when I look'd out in the morning , behold ! My castle was carried away . It pass'd over rivers , valleys , and groves , The world it ...
... gold . But a storm that I felt not had risen and roll'd , While wrapp ' o'd in a slumber I lay ; And when I look'd out in the morning , behold ! My castle was carried away . It pass'd over rivers , valleys , and groves , The world it ...
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... gold : Beside a costly bowl engrav'd with art , Which Dido gave , when first she gave her heart . But , if in conquer'd Italy we reign , When spoils by lot the victors shall obtain- Thou saw'st the courser by proud Turnus press'd , That ...
... gold : Beside a costly bowl engrav'd with art , Which Dido gave , when first she gave her heart . But , if in conquer'd Italy we reign , When spoils by lot the victors shall obtain- Thou saw'st the courser by proud Turnus press'd , That ...
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... gold . Lycaon made , And in an iv'ry scabbard sheath'd the blade . This was his gift . Great Mnestheus A lion's hide , his body to defend ; gave his friend And good Aletes furnished him , beside , With his own trusty helm , of temper ...
... gold . Lycaon made , And in an iv'ry scabbard sheath'd the blade . This was his gift . Great Mnestheus A lion's hide , his body to defend ; gave his friend And good Aletes furnished him , beside , With his own trusty helm , of temper ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Absyrtus appear'd Argo arm'd Armida arms Ascanius Astolpho band battle beauteous behold beneath blood bold bore bosom breast breath charms chief Colchis crown'd dame dart death deep Donatia dreadful e'er earth Epistrophus Eurydice Eurytus eyes fair fam'd fame fate fear field fierce fight fill'd fir'd fire flame flood glory gold golden grace grove hand head heart Heaven hell hero hills honour host Jason join'd Jove Killkenny king land Latian Lernus limbs maid Medea Menelaus mighty Mnestheus Mopsus Muster-Roll Nephele night Nireus numbers o'er O'Kain Oïleus pass'd Pelias plain pow'r press'd proud Pteleon race rage rais'd renown'd rise roll'd rose round scarce seem'd shade shield shining shore show'd sight silver sire skies smiles soon soul Sthenelus stood stream sweet swift sword Tancred tears thee thou tide trembling troops Turnus vermil vex'd view'd Virbius warriors waves winds youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 274 - Then maids and youths shall linger here, And while its sounds at distance swell, Shall sadly seem in pity's ear To hear the woodland pilgrim's knell. Remembrance oft shall haunt the shore, When Thames in summer wreaths is drest, And oft suspend the dashing oar, To bid his gentle spirit rest...
Seite 134 - Here shift the scene, to represent How those I love my death lament. Poor Pope will grieve a month, and Gay A week, and Arbuthnot a day. St. John himself will scarce forbear To bite his pen, and drop a tear. The rest will give a shrug, and cry, "I'm sorry— but we all must die!
Seite 162 - Shoots far into the bosom of dim Night, A glimmering dawn : here Nature first begins Her farthest verge, and Chaos to retire...
Seite 88 - By four cherubic shapes ; four faces each Had wondrous ; as with stars, their bodies all, And wings, were set with eyes; with eyes the wheels Of beryl, and careering fires between...
Seite 83 - Yet soon he heal'd ; for Spirits, that live throughout Vital in every part, not as frail Man In entrails, heart or head, liver or reins, Cannot but by annihilating die; Nor in their liquid texture mortal wound Receive, no more than can the fluid air...
Seite 82 - Was given him temper'd so, that neither keen Nor solid might resist that edge : it met The sword of Satan, with steep force to smite Descending, and in half cut sheer...
Seite 90 - Among them he arriv'd ; in his right hand Grasping ten thousand thunders, which he sent Before him, such as in their souls infix'd Plagues...
Seite 132 - Now the departing prayer is read: He hardly breathes. The Dean is dead. Before the passing-bell begun, The news through half the town has run. O, may we all for Death prepare! What has he left? And who's his heir?
Seite 274 - In yonder grave a Druid lies, Where slowly winds the stealing wave ; The year's best sweets shall duteous rise To deck its poet's sylvan grave.
Seite 133 - Lady Suffolk, in the spleen, Runs laughing up to tell the queen. The queen, so gracious, mild, and good, Cries, " Is he gone ? 'tis time he should.